DRC crisis escalates as M23 advances, peace talks collapse
The situation in eastern DRC continues to deteriorate, with M23 rebels gaining ground and diplomatic efforts failing to produce viable solutions. The rebels’ refusal to negotiate or withdraw from ...
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Congo general condemns Ugandan military chief's threats
A Congolese general expressed "indignation" on Friday about social media comments by Uganda's military chief that threatened ...
Rebels agree to a ceasefire with African coalition troops departing from eastern Congo
M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...
Qatar hosts talks between Congo and Rwanda, also meets with rebels, sources say
Qatari mediators hosted a second round of talks on Friday between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, and separately met ...
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Diplomatic Efforts Intensify: Congo-Rwanda Peace Talks in Qatar
Qatar facilitated peace talks between Congo and Rwanda, with separate meetings involving representatives of Rwandan-backed ...
Congo doubles salaries for beleaguered army amid rebel advance
Democratic Republic of Congo doubled salaries for soldiers and police on Friday, the finance ministry said, in an apparent ...
Rwandan-backed rebels threaten to expand offensive in east Congo to 2 more provinces, UN envoy says
Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...
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70 Christians Beheaded: Time to Shine a Light on Persecution in the Congo
The ADF, notorious for its brutality, often takes hostages, forcing them to join their group as reinforcements or labor.
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Renewed fighting in eastern Congo as neighbours try to revive peace process
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with the government on Tuesday as ...
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Tensions Rise: Burundi Accuses Rwanda of Attack Plans
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye claims credible intelligence reveals Rwanda's plan to attack Burundi. The allegations ...
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Congo rebel leader says sanctions, any minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in the east
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...
Burundi sees its largest number of refugees arriving in decades during Congo’s fighting
The United Nations says Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...